CVE-2022-4273
HIGHDescription
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SourceCodester Human Resource Management System 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /hrm/controller/employee.php of the component Content-Type Handler. The manipulation of the argument pfimg leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-214769 was assigned to this vulnerability.
How to fix
No published remediation has been found for this vulnerability's affected products yet.
Mitigation guidance may be in the linked vendor advisories in the References section below.
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CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Exploit Intelligence
Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 52% of all known CVEs.
References
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| CVE-2024-28000 | Critical | 9.8 | 68% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2025-27007 | Critical | 9.8 | 51% | - | - |
| CVE-2025-47539 | Critical | 9.8 | 33% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2022-20759 | High | 8.8 | 29% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2024-13106 | Medium | 5.3 | 27% | - | - |
| CVE-2024-3013 | Medium | 6.3 | 23% | - | - |
Common questions
How do I fix CVE-2022-4273?
No published fix for CVE-2022-4273 has been found yet. Check the linked vendor advisories for guidance as it becomes available.
Is CVE-2022-4273 being actively exploited?
Not that we know of. CVE-2022-4273 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.77% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 52% of all scored CVEs.
How severe is CVE-2022-4273?
CVE-2022-4273 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.3, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.
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